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preselecționează

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
16 characters
Romanian
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7syllables

preselecționează

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pre-se-lec-țio-ne-a-ză

Pronunciation

/pre.se.lek.t͡sjo.ne̯a.zə/

Stress

0100000

Morphemes

pre- + selecțion- + -ează

The word 'preselecționează' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel placement and consonant cluster resolution, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('se'). It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'pre-', the root 'selecțion-', and the suffix '-ează'. The syllabification adheres to standard Romanian phonological rules.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To select in advance; to make a preliminary selection.

    To preselect, to shortlist.

    “Comisia va preselecționa candidații.”

    “Trebuie să preselecționezi documentele înainte de a le trimite.”

    syn:a alege dinaintea selecta preliminar
    ant:a respingea exclude

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('se'). Romanian generally stresses the penultimate syllable, and this word follows that pattern.

Syllables

7
pre/pre/
se/se/
lec/lek/
țio/t͡sjo/
ne/ne/
a/a/
ză/zə/

pre — Open syllable, containing only a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. se — Open syllable, containing only a vowel and a consonant. Stressed.. lec — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and two consonants. Unstressed.. țio — Open syllable, containing a vowel and an affricate. Unstressed.. ne — Open syllable, containing only a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. a — Open syllable, containing only a vowel. Unstressed.. ză — Open syllable, containing only a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

pre-

Latin origin, meaning 'before', 'in advance'. Prefixes modify the meaning of the root.

root

selecțion-

Derived from Latin 'selectio' (selection). Represents the core meaning of choosing.

suf

-ează

Latin origin, verbal suffix indicating the 3rd person singular present indicative.

Similar Words

se­lec­te­a­zăin­te­rac­ți­o­ne­a­zăo­rga­ni­ze­a­ză

Vowel Placement

Syllables are constructed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel generally forms the core of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority, with more sonorous consonants initiating a syllable.

Penultimate Stress

In many Romanian words, the primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • The affricate 'ț' is treated as a single unit in syllabification.
  • Vowel reduction to schwa /ə/ in unstressed syllables is common but doesn't affect syllable division.
  • The word's syllabification remains consistent regardless of its grammatical function.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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